Civilization V is the fifth offering in the multi-award winning Civilization strategy game series featuring the famous just one more turn addictive gameplay that has made it one of the greatest game series of all time.

Players strive to become Ruler of the World by establishing and leading a civilization from the dawn of man into the space age, waging war, conducting diplomacy, discovering new technologies, going head-to-head with some of historys greatest leaders and building the most powerful empire the world has ever known.
Civilization V will take this incredibly fun and addictive strategy game to unprecedented heights by adding new ways to play and win; new tools to manage and expand your civilization; extensive modding capabilities; and intensely competitive multiplayer options. The game will come to life in a beautifully detailed, living world that will elevate the gameplay experience to a whole new level making it a must-have for gamers around the globe! Just one more turn!

• Civilization V takes the strategy game series in new directions with the introduction of hexagon tiles allowing for deeper strategy, more realistic gameplay.
• An intuitive interface eases both new players and Civ veterans into the game. Guided by a set of trusted advisors explaining game functionality and provide counsel for significant decisions, even first-time players will be confident in the choices they make.
• Huge Battles: Combat is more exciting and engaging than ever before. Wars between empires feel massive with armies spreading across the landscape.
• Improved Diplomacy: Negotiate with some of historys most cunning rulers, each with a well-crafted plan for victory.
• In-Game Community Hub: Compete with Civ players from all over the globe via the Internet, offering endless ways to rule the world.

18 civilizations available on Civilization 5:

• Arabia (Leader: Harun al-Rashid)
• Aztec (Leader: Montezuma)
• China (Leader: Wu Zetian)
• Egypt (Leader: Ramesses II)
• England (Leader: Elizabeth I)
• France (Leader: Napoleon Bonaparte)
• Germany (Leader: Otto von Bismarck)
• Greece (Leader: Alexander the Great)
• India (Leader: Mohandas Gandhi)
• Iroquois (Leader: Hiawatha)
• Japan (Leader: Oda Nobunaga)
• Ottoman (Leader: Suleiman)
• Persia (Leader: Darius)
• Rome (Leader: Augustus Caesar)
• Russia (Leader: Catherine the Great)
• Siam (Leader: Ramkhamhaeng)
• Songhai (Leader: Askia)